AWS License Manager
amazonaws · Cloud
License Manager makes it easier to manage licenses from software vendors across multiple Amazon Web Services accounts and on-premises servers.
Authentication
Sample Requests
Accepts the specified grant.
Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does
| X-Amz-Target | AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant |
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant" \ -H "X-Amz-Target: AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant"
import requests
headers = {
"X-Amz-Target": "AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant"
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant",
headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant';
const response = await fetch(url, {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'X-Amz-Target': 'AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant'
},
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
)
func main() {
targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant")
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant"
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant";
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "POST",
"header" => implode("\r\n", [
"X-Amz-Target: AWSLicenseManager.AcceptGrant"
]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Checks in the specified license. Check in a license when it is no longer in use.
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| X-Amz-Target | AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense |
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense" \ -H "X-Amz-Target: AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense"
import requests
headers = {
"X-Amz-Target": "AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense"
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense",
headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense';
const response = await fetch(url, {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'X-Amz-Target': 'AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense'
},
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
)
func main() {
targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense")
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense"
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense";
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "POST",
"header" => implode("\r\n", [
"X-Amz-Target: AWSLicenseManager.CheckInLicense"
]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Checks out the specified license for offline use.
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| X-Amz-Target | AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense |
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense" \ -H "X-Amz-Target: AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense"
import requests
headers = {
"X-Amz-Target": "AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense"
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense",
headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense';
const response = await fetch(url, {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'X-Amz-Target': 'AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense'
},
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
)
func main() {
targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense")
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense"
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/license-manager/2018-08-01/#X-Amz-Target=AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense";
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "POST",
"header" => implode("\r\n", [
"X-Amz-Target: AWSLicenseManager.CheckoutBorrowLicense"
]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Postman Setup Guide
- See official documentation for authentication and setup.
What can you build with AWS License Manager?
AWS License Manager is a Cloud API. Developers commonly use cloud APIs for:
- provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure
- automating deployments and container orchestration
- monitoring uptime and performance metrics
- managing storage buckets and databases
- setting up auto-scaling and load balancing
No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. AWS License Manager is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.
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